Almodovar on Broken Embraces
Updated on 30 July 2009
The Spanish director talks to Stephanie West about his long-time muse Penelope Cruz and how a migraine inspired his latest film
A photo he took of strangers on a beach a decade ago and his own crippling migraine.
These are just some of the elements that inspired the latest film from Spanish director Pedro Almodovar.
He unveils Broken Embraces, which stars his long-time muse, Penelope Cruz, in Britain tonight.
He spoke to our Arts Reporter Stephanie West, about his reputation for being a woman's director, and how he has plans to direct his first English language film.
Click here to watch the extended interview with Pedro Almodovar
